008| Snack Boards and Backyard Smiles: It's CRAFT & SNACK TIME!

14/07/2025 6 min Temporada 1 Episodio 8
008| Snack Boards and Backyard Smiles: It's CRAFT & SNACK TIME!

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This week, we’re bringing back a listener favorite: Crafts & Snacks — because let’s be honest, there’s never enough of either during summer break.CRAFT OF THE WEEK: SMILES IN NATUREToday’s nature-inspired craft is simple, joyful, and FREE. Grab the kids and challenge them to make as many smiley faces as they can using only what they find outside — sticks, rocks, leaves, fruit, dirt… it all works.Bonus points for googly eyes if you’ve got them on hand!Smiling is contagious, and this activity is sure to bring out giggles and sunshine. SNACK TIME: DIY CHARCUTERIE BOARDSLet’s talk snack hacks! From Lazy Susans filled with grab-and-go bites to Lunchable-style charcuterie boards your kids can build themselves — this episode is full of practical snack ideas that keep kids happy and let you actually get some work done.We’re talking crackers, fruits, salami, olives, cheese, and even dips or spreads — all packed up for a picnic in the park or snack on a sunny blanket in the backyard.Bonus Tip: Include your kids in snack prep! It builds independence and makes snack time even more fun.